Morgan Mathison

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Morgan Mathison
Personal information
Born (2000-04-12) 12 April 2000 (age 25)
Gold Coast, Australia
Height 171 cm (5 ft 7 in)
Weight 65 kg (143 lb)
Playing position Midfield
Senior career
YearsTeam
2019– Brisbane Blaze
National team
YearsTeamCapsGoals
2018–2020 Australia U–21 11 (0)
2025– Australia 0 (0)
Medal record
Women's field hockey
Representing Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
Oceania Cup
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2025 Darwin

Morgan Mathison (born 12 April 2000) [1] is an Australian field hockey player. [2]

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Personal life

Morgan Mathison was born in the Gold Coast. [2] [3]

She is a former student of Griffith University. [3]

Career

Domestic league

In Hockey Australia's domestic league, the Liberty Hockey One, Mathison represents her home state as a member of the Brisbane Blaze. [4] [5]

Under–18

Mathison's first international appearances for Australia came at under–18 level. She was a member of the squad at the 2018 Oceania Qualifiers for the Youth Olympic Games, held in Port Moresby. [6] The team successfully qualified, with Mathison captaining the team at the Youth Olympic Tournament in Buenos Aires. [7] [8]

Under–21

Following her under–18 debut, Mathison debuted for the Jillaroos shortly after. She represented the squad in a Trans–Tasman test series against New Zealand in 2018. [6]

The following year, she represented the team again in a Tri–Nations Tournament in Canberra. [9]

Hockeyroos

In 2024, Mathison was named in the Hockeyroos squad for the first time. [2] She will make her senior debut during season six of the FIH Pro League. [6]

References

  1. "Team Details – Australia". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation . Retrieved 9 December 2024.
  2. 1 2 3 "Electric new talent bolsters powerful 2025 Hockeyroos Squad". hockey.org.au. Hockey Australia. 9 December 2024. Retrieved 9 December 2024.
  3. 1 2 "Hockey star in the making finds new learning zone". news.griffith.edu.au. Griffith University. 17 January 2018. Retrieved 9 December 2024.
  4. "MATHISON Morgan". hockeyaustralia.altiusrt.com. Hockey Australia . Retrieved 9 December 2024.
  5. "Morgan Mathison". hockeyone.com.au. Hockey One . Retrieved 9 December 2024.
  6. 1 2 3 "MATHISON Morgan". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation . Retrieved 9 December 2024.
  7. "Morgan Mathison". olympedia.org. Olympedia . Retrieved 9 December 2024.
  8. "MORGAN MATHISON – HOCKEY 5's" (PDF). aoc-cdn.s3.amazonaws.com. Australian Olympic Committee . Retrieved 9 December 2024.
  9. "Jillaroos finish second in tri series". hockey.org.au. Hockey Australia. 10 December 2019. Retrieved 9 December 2024.